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Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Kimberly Garcia

Laurel,MD

Summary

Experience Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong foundation in patient care, anticipated to graduate as a Registered Nurse in December 2025. Committed to building meaningful patient relationships through empathy and active listening, ensuring dignity and safety at all times. Highly organized and adaptable, I thrive in fast paced, ever changing healthcare environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Right At Home Senior Care
07.2021 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided support in patient mobility and transfers to enhance comfort.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms to promote hygiene.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arbor Terrace Assisted Living
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to deliver quality patient care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunrise of Columbia
11.2017 - 06.2019
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Stevenson University
Stevenson, MD
05-2027

Associate of Science - Nursing

Howard Community College
Columbia, MD
12-2025

Skills

  • Direct patient care and Advocacy
  • Reliable team player
  • Organized and Detailed Oriented
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Adaptable in Dynamic Environments
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Medical terminology

Clinical Experience

Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center - Observation Unit, 128 hours 

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Patient Care Technician
  • BLS (CPR) Certification
  • Heartsaver CPR AED Certification

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Right At Home Senior Care
07.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arbor Terrace Assisted Living
06.2019 - 07.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunrise of Columbia
11.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Stevenson University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Howard Community College